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Selected Verse: 2 Chronicles 8:15 - Strong Concordance
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
2Ch 8:15 |
Strong Concordance |
And they departed [05493] not from the commandment [04687] of the king [04428] unto the priests [03548] and Levites [03881] concerning any matter [01697], or concerning the treasures [0214]. |
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King James |
And they departed not from the commandment of the king unto the priests and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
SOLOMON'S FESTIVAL SACRIFICES. (Ch2 8:15-18)
they departed not from the commandment of the king--that is, David, in any of his ordinances, which by divine authority he established.
unto the priests and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures--either in regulating the courses of the priests and Levites, or in the destination of his accumulated treasures to the construction and adornment of the temple. |
Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
The commandment of the king - The institutions of David. |
15 And they departed [05493] not from the commandment [04687] of the king [04428] unto the priests [03548] and Levites [03881] concerning any matter [01697], or concerning the treasures [0214].
16 Now all the work [04399] of Solomon [08010] was prepared [03559] unto the day [03117] of the foundation [04143] of the house [01004] of the LORD [03068], and until it was finished [03615]. So the house [01004] of the LORD [03068] was perfected [08003].
17 Then went [01980] Solomon [08010] to Eziongeber [06100], and to Eloth [0359], at the sea [03220] side [08193] in the land [0776] of Edom [0123].
18 And Huram [02361] sent [07971] him by the hands [03027] of his servants [05650] ships [0591] [0591], and servants [05650] that had knowledge [03045] of the sea [03220]; and they went [0935] with the servants [05650] of Solomon [08010] to Ophir [0211], and took [03947] thence four [0702] hundred [03967] and fifty [02572] talents [03603] of gold [02091], and brought [0935] them to king [04428] Solomon [08010].